Katebwe Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Katebwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Katebwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Katebwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katebwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Katebwe is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katebwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 983,245th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katebwe live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Katebwe is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 284,152. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kathebwe93575/
Katepwe86171/
Katebwa86169/
Katibwe86136/
Katobwe86118/
Katebue86109/
Katabwe8660/
Ketebwe861/
Kateebwa804/
Kathebue801/
Kataabwe801/
Kateebwaa751/
Katibwa7153/
Katopwe715/
Katipwa5721/
Katabue574/
Katapwi571/
Katipwai535/
Khatibbe531/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Katebwe
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